Kersey Murder Case Details Emergent in Mil an
The article reports John Kersey was found unconscious in Mil an after an assault. Dennis McLean admits a long feud with Kersey and suspects Kersey was beaten to death by a rival. Evidence shows multiple rib injuries and a broken back with spinal dislocation. Velean is held for superior court as tensions rise.
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Milan
Foskey
Kersey
Th Montgomery
Puskey
Dennis McLean
Jepey
Meay
Satter
Atenan
Afi Lightwood Club
Velean
Brown plans electrocution lab test for Kemmler
Aug 7 1890 Wheatrical expert Herold P. Brown arrives at Auburn with assistant Davis to supervise an electric apparatus intended to execute Murderer Kemmler. Dr. Carlos F McDonald and Dr. Fellw will oversee animal experiments, Brown says he will test soon, despite delays, asserting his device will end Kemmler’s life quickly.
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Herold P. Brown
Kemmiler
Mr. Davis
Brown
Veral Scientific
Miburn
Town
Carlos F.mcdonald
Fellw
Buffalo
Auburn
Kemmler
Mr. Brown
Westinghones
Bourke Cockeer
Bullet in Her Brain: Nephew Slays Willingham Relative
A nephew murdered his uncle in Willingham Georgia as domestic troubles erupted after the uncle’s wife left him. Henry Wilson a colored man is reported as the killer and the incident occurred yesterday with details unclear from the fragment.
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Ashever Willingham
Cial
Banner
Willingham
Sistint
Henry Wilson
Ea Gordon
Frank Gordon
Wilson
Prohibition Defeated in Rome Contested Vote Scene
Special to The Banner Rome August 7 Rome wets win after a long day of campaigning as antis and women clash outside the courthouse wall. Prohibitionists blame appetite and money while Antis claim moral lapses and outside cash shifted the outcome. The contest notice delays finality as Rome remains dry for now pending further action.
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Rome
Seaborn Wright
Johnson
Jack King
The
Antis
Groves
Tribune
Browning
Bride Stood Up on Wedding Night in Mippietown
Special to the Banner from MippieTown New York August 5 Mary Lizzie McChesney awaits her fiancé Howard St John of Pine Bush who failed to appear at the ceremony with about fifty guests. He boarded a westbound Erie train and had raised funds by mortgaging his stable. Rumors swirl while the bride remains heartbroken and the public considers possible shameful explanations.
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Court House
Castle Wall
Atlanta
Georgia
Rome
MippieTown
N. Y
Howard St. John
Pine Bush
Lizzie McChesney
Miss McChesney
North Street
St. John
Erie Road
Thunderstorm Kills Ayrshire Cow Marwood Near Mark Johnson Farm
In a severe storm at Nona Georgia yesterday evening a lightning strike killed instantly Marwood, a noted Ayrshire cow, within forty feet of Mark Johnsons barn. The cow had drawn high offers from doctors and others but no sale. The same storm left a venerable grand oak tree, one of Lamar family history, as a notable witness to pioneer shelter and the Johnsons ongoing home construction nearby.
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Nona
Mark Johnson
Ayrshire
Marwood
Lamar
L. Q. C. Lamar
Little River
Little Ones
A Virginia Alliance Proposes Tobacco Cooperative Action
The Border Farmers' Alliance at Danville Virginia adjourned to August 28 to decide on a cooperative warehouse and tobacco manufacturing company. It met with tobacco board of trade and warehouse board to lower leaf sale charges, appointed directors, and plans a monster mass meeting for farmers of the tobacco belt. The group also targets fertilizer dealers by creating a general agency to cut out middlemen.
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Danville
Border Farmers’ Alliance
Tobacco Board of Trade
Warehouse Board
Jupiter's Freaks Report on Farmington Lightning Strike
Mr James Price of Farmington reported to a Banner man about a lightning strike that melted the lightning rod and damaged the house roof and back piazza. The fire spread from stored clothing but neighbors aided in extinguishing it. The rod firm Reymond Hunter guaranteed five hundred dollars, but Mr Price will seek payment from the Philadelphia company.
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James Price
Farmington
Price
Reymond & Hunter
Razor and Pitchfork Fight Sparks in East Athens
In East Athens yesterday a feud between Frank Williams and Joe Young’s wives escalated into a wool pulling quarrel. Frank Williams grabbed Young’s wife, who was restrained by Williams until Joe Young appeared with a pitchfork and wounded him. Both men were arrested.
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East
Athens
Frank Williams
Joe Young
Frank
Tragic Death by Morphine Overdose in Columbus
In Columbus Georgia this morning Mrs Susan E Tice wife of Officer Tice died by taking a large morphine dose amid temporary insanity Doctors warn she had been in frail health for some time Her mind grew unsettled yesterday and she consumed the medicine at once despite efforts to save her life The community mourns the loss of an estimable woman.
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Susan E. Tice
Columbus
The
Banner
Officer Tice
Tice
Maybrick Guilty and Death Sentence Pronounced
The jury finds Mrs. Maybrick guilty in the murder case and the judge sentences death. The judge cites motive and her adultery as factors, noting letters claiming the husband was dying. The World reports on the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and Noble expected to be nominated as associate justice.
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LiverPool
Maybrick
Brierly
Supreme Court
New York
Washington
Matthews
Noble
Harrison
Miller
Murat Halstead
Germany
Congress
Interior
Senate
Clarkson
Burke Named as Cronin Murderer in Police Claims
August 7 report from Curiaco states police claim Burke was one of Cronin murderers and that Burke and Cooney acted as dupes of Coughlin and his bosses. The authorities say they hold evidence linking Burke to the crime.
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Burke
Curiaco
Cronin
Cooney
Coughlin
Best in the World Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A reader asserts Cuticura Remedies cured severe infantile eczema and scalp disease. A one-and-a-half year old boy recovered after resonant treatment, with Cuticura Resolvent and Soap. Additional notes praise rapid skin healing and recommend Cuticura for various skin conditions.
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Massena
John RE. Bero
American House
Hogansburgh
N. Y
Clara A. Frederick
Broad Brook
Conn
Cuticura
Potter Crre Axp Chemical Corporation
Boston
Parlor and Sleeping Trains Schedule Details
Georgia Railroad announces passenger service limits for lines between Augusta Atlanta Charleston and Macon with parlor cars on the night express. Trains 27 and 28 will stop and receive passengers only at Grovetown Harlem Dearing Thompson Norwood Barnett Crawfordville Union Point Greensboro Madison Rutledge Social Circle Covington Conyers Lithonia Stone Mountain Decatur. Athens connections available with trains 27 28 and Land 2.
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Augusta
Atlanta
Charleston
Macon
Unis
Grovetown
Harlem
Dearing
Thompson
Norwood
Barnett
Crawfordville
Union Point
Greensboro
Madison
Rutledge
Social Circle
Covington
Conyers
Lithonia
Stone Mountain
Decatur
Athens
Land
J. W. Green
E. R. Dopsey
W. White Trav
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Erie
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N. YX
Parker
Wm. H. Parker
National Medical Association
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Ray
S. A. Richmond
Tutt
Georgia Railroad Company
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Usta
Ar Jang Rt
Gainesville
Acer
Mane
Conan
Antioch
Seeees
Lexington
Winterville
Eon Leeping
Yaklua UA
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Northeastern Division
Pullman Palace Builet
Lula
Ner.r
Fabous
Pas
Gillsville
Maysville
Harmony Grove
Nicholson Center
L. L. Mgclesky
Jas. L. Taylor
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Covington & Macon Railroad
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Fast Mail
Fruit Daily Express
Munssey’s
Grasfield
Minieta
Monticello
Achen
Marco
Godfrey
Florence
Eeenee
Ut Ansees
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Whitehall
Sidneysville
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Ar Macon
Jane Tusclare
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